Monday, September 19, 2011

2011 Poetry and Poster Contest of the National Career Development Association - Dr. Rebecca Toporek,, Bay Area CCDA Contest Coordinator

Express your Creativity!
 
Enter the Poetry and Poster Contest for National Career Development Week
 
Deadline: November 16, 2011
 
Posters and poetry should reflect the theme “My Career Dreams”
• Inspire your audience to get excited about thinking about careers and their future.
• Help the audience understand what a career counselor and/or career center does to help.
Local, state and national winners will be chosen and recognized from all age groups
 
Submit your masterpiece and entry form to:
Rebecca Toporek, Dept. of Counseling
San Francisco State University
1600 Holloway Ave.
San Francisco, CA  94132

Download the entry form and view last year’s winners from the National Career Development Association website

http://associationdatabase.com/aws/NCDA/pt/sp/ncdmonth

Details:
Requirements for Poems
Poetic Form: Use of any acceptable poetic form (e.g. cinquain, free verse, diamante, haiku, limerick, metered, rhyming, blank verse).
Size: Submit each poem on a single sheet of paper 8.5" X 11" in 12 point font.
 
Requirements for Posters
Lettering: Simple bold lettering is preferred. Captions are to be used to convey the message, attract attention, and to achieve goals of clarity, vigor and originality. All lettering will be considered part of the design.
Media (Revised Categories)
Category 1 (C1): Standard use of ink, pencil, poster paints, magic marker, acrylics, and oils.
Category 2 (C2): Use of photos, clipart, graphic art software, collage, cut and pasted paper, and mixed media.
Size: Each poster must be created in 8.5" by 11" format, including matte, to be eligible.

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